PENNE WITH SUMMER TOMATO SAUCE WITH FRESH MOZZARELLA AND BASIL
Steps:
- In a large serving bowl, combine the tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, red pepper flakes and basil, season with salt. Add the pasta and mozzarella and stir to combine.
FRESH SUMMER TOMATO SAUCE
Steps:
- 1. Bring a saucepan of water to a boil, and blanch the tomatoes in the water for 30 seconds. Then plunge the tomatoes into cold water (to stop the cooking). Drain the tomatoes, and peel them. 2. Remove the cores, and cut the tomatoes in half. Remove as many seeds as possible, and drain off the juices. Dice the tomato pulp. 3. Combine the diced tomatoes with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil in a mixing bowl. Add all the remaining ingredients, except the Parmesan, and toss to blend. (If not using the same day, cover, and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before tossing with the pasta .) 4. To serve, add the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil and toss with hot pasta. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan.
SUMMER FRESH TOMATO SAUCE
This sauce is wonderful to make with your garden-fresh tomatoes. You do not have to cook it! Serve it 1 pound of fettuccine or over your favorite type of pasta! Prep time does not include the several hours you let the sauce sit at room temperature.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Sauces
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine peeled, cubed tomatoes, softened butter, and olive oil, and red wine vinegar. Add mozzarella cheese to the mixture.
- Crush garlic clove and add to mixture.
- Add dried oregano, parsley and basil.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Place sauce in a plastic container with a tight lid and shake vigorously.
- Let it sit at room temperature for several hours.
- Serve over a pound of pasta and top with Romano cheese, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.5, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 108.7, Carbohydrate 5.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3.6, Protein 1.4
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